Annual recap: 2023
Last year: https://abacusnoir.com/2023/01/01/annual-recap-2022/ Year before last: https://abacusnoir.com/2021/12/30/annual-recap-2021/ Longer trips * Switzerland * Banff * Maui * Disney + Univ…
Monthly recap: December 2023
Major update(s) Trip to Disney + Universal in Orland * Lots of rides * Lots of walking * Lots of standing in line * Tara had "butter beer" while I had "wizards' brew" (re…
Carlo Rovelli doesn’t always review books …
… but when he does, it’s amazing! You’ve got Kepler (!) and Nagarjuna (!) and the Fall of the Roman Empire, all together.…
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Monthly Recap: November 2023
Major update(s) * Tara had a theater performance, as a supporting little elf in Elf: The Musical * Spent a few days in Maui * Tara's birthday Minor update(s) * Meeting up with some people…
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Fables for children
From the Barnes & Noble edition of “Greek Myths: a wonder book for girls and boys” By Nathaniel Hawthorne in 1851 (!!)…
Trumpian nationalism
(From todays Wall Street Journal) When I saw this headline, I was expecting to see a bunch of horrible stuff, but gotta admit at least some of this stuff is going to be popular with people. Gotta le…
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Posthumous influencers
Add this to the list of things I didn’t see happening:…